Using Serviceguard Extension for RAC, 7th Edition, September 2008

HEARTBEAT_IP
in sample configuration file, 50, 85
high availability cluster
defined, 15
I
in-line terminator
permitting online hardware maintenance, 124
installing
Oracle RAC, 49, 84
installing software
Serviceguard Extension for RAC, 34, 76
IP
in sample package control script, 104
IP address
switching, 22
L
lock disk
replacing a faulty mechanism, 124
logical volumes
blank planning worksheet, 140
creating, 47, 82
creating for a cluster, 45, 61, 80, 96
creating the infrastructure, 43, 78
disk arrays, 46, 81
filled in planning worksheet, 32, 33, 73, 75
lssf
using to obtain a list of disks, 44, 79
LV
in sample package control script, 104
LVM
creating on disk arrays, 46, 81
LVM commands
exporting files, 49, 84
M
maintaining a RAC cluster, 107
maintenance
adding disk hardware, 121
making changes to shared volume groups, 118
monitoring hardware, 120
N
network
status, 111
NETWORK_INTERFACE
in sample configuration file, 50, 85
NETWORK_POLLING_INTERVAL (network polling
interval)
in sample configuration file, 50, 85
node
halting status, 115
in an RAC cluster, 15
status and state, 110
NODE_FAILFAST_ENABLED parameter, 102
NODE_TIMEOUT (heartbeat timeout)
in sample configuration file, 50, 85
O
online hardware maintenance
by means of in-line SCSI terminators, 124
Online node addition and deletion, 116
Online reconfiguration, 116
OPS
control scripts for starting instances, 105
packages to access database, 103
startup and shutdown instances, 102
startup and shutdown volume groups, 101
OPS cluster
starting up with scripts, 101
opsctl.ctl
Oracle demo database files, 48, 62, 82, 97
opslog.log
Oracle demo database files, 48, 62, 82, 97
optimizing packages for large numbers of storage units,
105
Oracle
demo database files, 47, 62, 82, 96
Oracle 10 RAC
installing binaries, 67
Oracle 10g RAC
introducing, 27
Oracle 9i RAC
installing, 98
introducing, 73
Oracle Disk Manager
configuring, 68
Oracle Parallel Server
starting up instances, 101
Oracle RAC
installing, 49, 84
Oracle10g
installing, 66
P
package
basic concepts, 16
moving status, 114
state, 112
status and state, 110
switching status, 115
package configuration
service name parameter, 36
writing the package control script, 103
package control script
generating with commands, 104
packages
accessing OPS database, 103
deciding where and when to run, 21
launching OPS instances, 102
startup and shutdown volume groups, 101
parameter
AUTO_RUN, 102
NODE_FAILFAST_ENABLED, 102
performance
optimizing packages for large numbers of storage units,
105
142 Index